Award

GB-Chelmsford: Arts and Cultural Strategy Consultant

CHELMSFORD CITY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

18 Sep 2017 at 09:28

Tender

18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Summary of the contracting process

The Chelmsford City Council is seeking a consultant to develop a New Arts, Culture and Events Strategy for the City of Chelmsford. The procurement is currently in the Award stage, with a total contract value of £19,500 awarded to Festival & Events International UK. The initial tender period ended on 27th October 2016, with interviews conducted on 10th November 2016. The contract was set to commence on 14th November 2016 and will run until 28th April 2017. This tender falls under the category of 'Business development consultancy services' and is located in the East of England, United Kingdom.

This opportunity presents substantial potential for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in arts and cultural consultancy. Businesses with expertise in strategic planning, community engagement, and cultural programme development are particularly well-suited to compete for similar tenders. Engaging with this project could help build connections in the local government sector and enhance visibility in the arts consultancy arena, ultimately contributing to business growth and expansion.

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Notice Title

GB-Chelmsford: Arts and Cultural Strategy Consultant

Notice Description

Chelmsford City Council would like to appoint a consultant/s to produce a new Arts, Culture and Events Strategy for the City. An important principle of the Strategy is to create a deliverable vision for Chelmsford, with an action plan that will enable the Council and its partners to make a real difference to the arts and cultural offer in the City. The final Strategy must be evidenced based and result from findings from local consultation and a wide knowledge of national arts, culture and events development. If you are interested in tendering for this project please email (procurement @chelmsford.gov.uk). This procurement will be undertaken using the Council's eProcurement Portal (Delta). On receipt of your email you will be sent instructions for accessing the portal and the Invitation To Tender documents. All information to enable you to make a proposal is contained within these documents which must be adhered to. The deadline for responses is Thursday 27th October 2016. Interviews will take place at the Civic Centre, Duke Street, Chelmsford on Thursday 10th November 2016. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3dce747d-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/065ab3f4-74b3-41ed-a3d0-f26580ee4453
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79411100 - Business development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£19,500 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Sep 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Oct 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Nov 20169 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2017 - 30 Jun 2017 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CHELMSFORD CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CHELMSFORD
Postcode
CM1 1JE
Post Town
Chelmsford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH36 Heart of Essex
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Chelmsford
Electoral Ward
Marconi
Westminster Constituency
Chelmsford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FESTIVAL & EVENTS INTERNATIONAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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